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GENERAL OPERATOR II - 1ST SHIFT

LISI AEROSPACE
City of Industry, CA, 91745, US, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2025

About the role

LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active since 1950 in the fastener market (no. 3 worldwide), LISI AEROSPACE has been a recognized player in metal components for aircraft engines and airframes since 2011. With its dedication to industrial excellence, LISI AEROSPACE aims to become a leader in costs, quality, deadlines and workplace safety. This mindset is represented at every level of our company and by all of our team members. At LISI AEROSPACE, we focus above all on advancement and flexibility. Every employee is empowered and has the latitude they need to carry out their assignments and develop their skills. We provide this mobility and training through our Corporate University, the LISI Knowledge Institute (LKI). As a result, our company is growing fast and always welcoming new talents.


PRIMARY SUMMARY:

The General Operator II is to perform basic set-ups, operate the production machines and properly measure the products to achieve all company targets and standards. Must be able to set up and run secondary production machines such as; Drill, Milling, Trim, Tapping, Crimping, Vision, Stamping, Marking, Deburr, Sorting and Assembly. General Operator II must maintain the expected level of competency for production machines in accordance with skill assessments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation for disabilities may be made for one or more of the following:

• Performs basic set-ups and tooling changes and operates the secondary production machines after JSA trained. Has clear understanding and perform following SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), work instructions, SPC, and/or special requirements if applicable, including but not exclusive to: Drill, Milling, Trim, Tapping, Crimping, Vision, Stamping, Marking, Deburr, Sorting and Assembly.

• Recognizes and remedies minor machine or tooling malfunctioning; make minor adjustments as necessary. Major discrepancies are reported to lead or supervisor.

• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions.

• Reads blueprint or Manufacturing Order (MO) for product specification such as; dimensions, tolerances, number or parts to be formed, and tooling instruction on type tooling required.

• Inspects product using calipers, micrometer, comparator, scales, templates, or other measuring instruments to verify conformance to blueprint or manufacturing instructions.

• Records information such as; First article inspection, in-process inspection, number of products tested, meter readings, and dates and times of work piece production; perform SPC as required.

• Recognize cosmetic non-conformances based on Company specifications such as; burrs, galling, cracked edges, slug marks, dimensional changes in production parts and initiate action to prevent non-conformance, in such as stopping the machine and notifying the Lead person or Supervisor.

• Operates Shop Floor System and records MO information.


• Perform minor machine maintenance such as; changing worn accessories, oiling and cleaning machines, dies, or parts, and adding coolant to machine reservoirs as part of daily job start/end.

• Reports all malfunctioning equipment and non-conforming parts to Lead or Supervisors to determine course of action needed.

• Performs record keeping, data entry, house keeping and follows safety regulations.

• Assists less-skilled operators to develop skills and set-ups.

• Responsible for complying with the rules and regulations set forth by Federal, Local, and State government, LISI Aerospace, and HSE Procedures

• Follow all 5S department procedures which include but are not limited to; keeping floors clean of oil and debris, returning tools to proper locations, organize part pans, and performs other housekeeping duties.

• Responsible for attending all training provided and for adhering to all HSE procedures, policies, and plans, conforming to reporting requirements, and safe operating procedures at all times.

• Required to bring any known or suspected nonconformance for all company procedures or legal requirements to management’s attention immediately.

• Continually seek opportunities to improve our HSE performance by establishing objectives and targets, measuring progress, and reporting our results.

• Works under recommended waste elimination initiatives specifically related to the manufacturing production function such as recycling opportunities to elimination or minimize production waste.

• Performs a variety of other related duties as assigned.


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